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Zoar, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Tuscarawas County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
206 Population 355/sq mi density
$82,500 Median Income $35,093 per capita
$174,500 Home Value $276,137 Zillow
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
47 Violent Crime/100K 606 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$82,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
47 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Zoar experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The area receives 47.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average51.7°F
4% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation895 ft (273 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density355/sq mi
Coordinates40.6130°N, 81.4230°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyTuscarawas County County
Nearest AirportAkron-Canton Regional (CAK)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 47.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.24"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score69.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability75.5 / 100
Community Resilience65.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

46 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 131 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 119 km
Mar 12, 2007 Ohio M3.7 74 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 126 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 130 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 133 km
Nov 20, 2013 2 km SW of Buchtel, Ohio M3.5 146 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 145 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 137 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 103 km
Jun 3, 2017 1 km WNW of Batesville, Ohio M3.4 78 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 133 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 132 km
Apr 22, 2025 3 km ESE of Buffalo, Ohio M3.1 80 km
Aug 31, 2011 3 km SE of Lowell, Ohio M3.1 123 km
Apr 24, 2025 3 km S of Pleasant City, Ohio M3.1 83 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 123 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 130 km
Apr 2, 2017 5 km W of Graysville, Ohio M3.0 107 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

352 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 59 fatalities, 936 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 31, 1985 EF5 69 km 18
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 98 km 18
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 84 km 0
Jul 12, 1992 EF3 58 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 98 km 0
May 31, 1985 EF3 84 km 9
May 2, 1983 EF3 82 km 1
Oct 12, 1978 EF3 47 km 0
Jun 3, 1973 EF3 65 km 0
May 8, 1969 EF3 40 km 1
Sep 29, 1966 EF3 94 km 0
Aug 5, 1956 EF3 85 km 2
Mar 1, 1955 EF3 97 km 1
Jun 5, 2024 EF2 82 km 0
May 7, 2024 EF2 53 km 0
Feb 28, 2024 EF2 92 km 0
Aug 24, 2023 EF2 91 km 0
Aug 1, 2022 EF2 99 km 0
Oct 21, 2021 EF2 89 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 36 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.2 in Coldest, Driest
February 29°F (-2°C) 2.2 in
March 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
April 49°F (9°C) 3.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
June 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in
November 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.9 in

Zoar has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 28°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (2.2").

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